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MS, operations research, computer, statistics. PhD, math models. JD
Taught exp design, statistics, math. Training in regulatory policy, procurement, personnel. Cost/benefit analysis. Budget preparation.
Skills, Expertise. Using Executive Orders and contract compliance. Making rules self enforcing. Preventing errors in rule making.
HMOs. Studied insurers. Spoke with actuaries. Created models. Essence: cut wasted long hospital stays due to unnecessary repeated tests, delays.
Government operations. Reviewed federal employment. contracts (OFCC). Created multivariate analysis to evaluate impact of federal policies.
Designed models and wrote how to make accurate projections of the interactive effects of multiple federal programs. See Appl. Comp. Sim. to Evaluation of Income Maintenance Prog. IEEE, 1976: 695-98.
Improved design of a large system to monitor patients at federally funded clinics (~1500). It took 2 hours to prepare a report, not two years. After patients assigned a unique ID #. I found that treatment success was low, recidivism high. The war on drugs was a draw.